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Skyscrapers near Lake Michigan
Iconic views of both scenic skyscrapers and sunsets over the open water of Lake Michigan are enjoyed by residents of the New East Side neighborhood. Locals of New East Side have access to an abundance of amenities that come with living in downtown Chicago, as well as the opportunity to enjoy fresh air from the waterfront. With many large employers in the neighborhood such as MTM Inc and Blue Cross Blue Shield, most residents are within walking distance of their office. “You’re right there in the city, and there’s fantastic views up and down the lakefront. It’s all big developments and large-scale buildings,” says Real Estate Broker Scott Berg with Berg Properties, who has over 20 years of experience.
Restaurants around New East Side
Most of New East Side is made up of local and chain restaurant options that sit at the bottom of high-rise skyscrapers. “There are local coffee shops and restaurants here and there, but it’s a bit of a walk to get anywhere else,” Berg says. Brown Bag Seafood Co serves its patrons fresh seafood dishes, including crispy cod tacos and salmon power boxes. Grab a meal to go or relax on their patio with a house-made cocktail. For an upscale dinner experience, make a reservation at Avli on the Park and enjoy their authentic Greek cuisine with dishes like brizola, lamb chops and pasta. Residents of New East Side enjoy coffee shops such as Dunkin’ and Starbucks within the neighborhood’s borders, as well as the convenience of a CVS on North Columbus Drive. Locals can do their grocery shopping at Mariano’s, or right outside the neighborhood’s borders at the local Whole Foods Market or Jewel-Osco.
Brown Bag Seafood is fresh seafood prepared quickly; Perfect for lunch in busy New East Side.
Village market keeps locals and business people fed around the New East Side neighborhood.
Avli by the Park is a Greek restaurant in the New East Side neighborhood.
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Luxury condos with amenities
New East Side residents can occupy one of the neighborhood’s several condo or apartment complexes scattered between the commercial high-rises of the area. These units can range from $500,000 to $950,000, depending on the square footage and number of bedrooms. Cirrus is an exclusive resort-style condominium that comes with additional amenities and prices its units around $1.2 to $3.5 million. Residents in the upper levels can enjoy a lakefront view. “It’s a different style of living over there, compared to the rest of downtown Chicago,” Berg says.
Cirrus and Chandler Condominium high rises are located in New East Side.
A Townhome in the New East Side is some of the most valuable real estate in Chicago.
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City parks, river trails and lake access
For a downtown area, New East Side has a plethora of green spaces. Lakeshore East Park, occupying the center of the neighborhood, features an open grassy field, brick walkways, a playground and an off-leash dog park. Take a stroll along the botanical gardens and admire the flower beds and fountains. Additionally, residents have easy access to the Chicago Riverwalk, a one-and-a-quarter-mile paved path that runs along the Chicago River, and the numerous parks and green spaces that border it. Adjacent to the start of the Riverwalk, DuSable Harbor has dock spaces and boat launches for watercraft owners to use and get out onto Lake Michigan.
The playground at Lakeshore East Park is colorful and inviting to the neighborhood kids.
The dog park at Lakeshore East Park is fun for the pooches in the New East Side neighborhood.
Walking trail and playground at Lakeshore East Park.
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Take a bus or Metra around Chicago
Most of the neighborhood is entirely walkable, with pedestrian-friendly streets that let residents walk from their condos and places of business to the restaurants nearby. Additionally, commuters can walk to the Chicago Loop from the New East Side. If people need public transportation to travel far, there are bus stations all along Columbus Drive and East Randolph Street. Only half a mile away, the Millenium Metra Train Station can connect people to the Metra Electric and SouthWest Service lines. Those who happen to use their personal vehicles have easy access to US Route 41 from the neighborhood.
Walkways make navigating New East Side a pleasure.
New East Side is made up of mostly modern buildings as part of Chicago's Lakeshore East project
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Public schools close to New East Side
While there are no public schools within the neighborhood’s borders, parents can send their kids to one of the many Chicago public schools nearby. Ogden International School of Chicago has a B-minus grade on Niche and teaches both elementary and middle school grade levels. Here, children have access to a full-continuum International Baccalaureate Program. Afterward, students can either apply to attend Ogden International High School or go to Wells Community Academy High School. While Ogden’s high school has a B Niche grade, Wells has a C-plus. Wells High School is known for its award-winning program for law and career classes, and it even offers 13 AP-level courses.
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New East Side Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in New East Side, Chicago sell after 49 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in New East Side, Chicago over the last 12 months is $625,000, up 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Sophisticated corner residence with iconic Chicago views! Impeccably designed and exquisitely appointed, this split floor plan 2Bed/2.5Bath corner residence offers sweeping, unobstructed views of the Chicago River, skyline, Navy Pier, and Lake Michigan. Every element of this home reflects refined craftsmanship and timeless elegance, from the hardwood floors and intricate crown molding to the
This luxurious St Regis residence, designed by the renowned architect Jeanne Gang, offers an exceptional living experience with stunning city, lake, and park views from every room. This four bedroom, four and a half bath unit is one of the largest floorplans in the building. This home features an expansive living area with a dining area that comfortably seats ten. The kitchen is equipped with
Stunning 2,500-square-foot combined unit boasts three bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms in prestigious Harbor Point! Magnificent curved open floor plan showcases panoramic views of Lake Michigan, Navy Pier, DuSable Harbor, Grant Park, and Chicago's iconic skyline through oversized windows! Natural finished hardwood floors and recessed lighting flow throughout this meticulously designed
Leigh Marcus@properties Christie's International Real Estate
North & East - River, City, Lake and Navy Pier Views! Amazing 3 bedroom/2.5 Baths with desired split bedroom floor plan. Extra open area den which is currently used as TV Lounge area. Auto-roller shades/ window treatment throughout. St. Regis residences, Chicago's New Luxury Tower an architectural masterpiece, designed by Jeanne Gang complimented by St. Regis 5 Star Hotel and dining, located in
Residence 3505, an absolute stunner and the best in "show" for the Spring Market with forever views of Lake Michigan, Maggie Daley, Grant Parks, on center with Buckingham Fountain, Architectural Wall of old and new buildings down Michigan Ave and city skyline scenes, Museum Campus, Soldier Field, the states of Indiana and Michigan and beyond through this unit's floor to ceiling glass curtain
Enjoy stunning, south-east facing lake and city views from this 4 bedroom, 4.1 bath, 3500 SQFT residence on the 19th floor of the St. Regis. Highlights include floor-to-ceiling windows, wide-plank hardwood flooring, and high end finishes. An open floor plan in the living space flows seamlessly and provides an ideal place to entertain. The large living space can accommodate multiple seating areas
Carrie McCormick@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Enjoy south, east & west views all day from the 33rd floor at Harbor Point! Bright, sunny & large 3 bed/3.5 bath offers spacious living, panoramic views, and modern updates. This rare triple combined unit and thoughtful floor plan is what makes this meticulously cared for home so unique. Pristine flooring and built-in shelving throughout the unit, along with a flexible open layout and generous
Experience luxury resort-style lakefront living at Cirrus in the exclusive Lakeshore East neighborhood with its premier amenities, prime location and private community. Set among Lakeshore East's serene green spaces where the Chicago River meets Lake Michigan, Cirrus offers its residents easy access to the lakefront running and biking path, DuSable Harbor and adjacent neighborhood parks, grocery,
Welcome to 340 On The Park Chicago's Premium Lakeside East Lux Condominium and one of the few South Facing Unrestricted Views of Maggie Daley Park,Millennium Park , Buckingham Fountain along with The Lake Front and Chicago's Skyline!!! Best Views... Bar None through out the Unit! Custom Lighting ,Electric Window Shades, Kohler Custom Smart Toilets Light up and Play Music for total Relaxation!
Gorgeous wrap around North, East and South views of Lake , River, City and Shoreline. East facing 32 x 9 foot terrace. Gracious home with four ensuite bedrooms. Master Bedroom with his and hers baths and large closets. Beautiful finishes brought together by World-renowned interior design specialists Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA) Gaggenau & Thermador appliances, Snaidero cabinetry with cantilever
Extra wide 9'5" spot protected by wall on one side, close to elevator door. Garage is heated. Parking space can only be sold to owners within 340 On the Park. See parking spot map under additional information
Experience luxury resort-style lakefront living at Cirrus in the exclusive Lakeshore East neighborhood with its premier amenities, prime location and private community. Set among Lakeshore East's serene green spaces where the Chicago River meets Lake Michigan, Cirrus offers its residents easy access to the lakefront running and biking path, DuSable Harbor and adjacent neighborhood parks, grocery,
Breathtaking Panoramic view from this very high floor. 4901 clears the Buckingham and Harbor Point with forever views of Lake Michigan, Maggie Daley, Millennium and Grant Parks, significant architectural structures on Michigan Ave., the "Bean", Museum Campus and everything Chicago has to offer. This unit can be leased fully furnished if needed and provides for the finest in high-end Italian
Discover Lakeshore East from the comfort of our upscale high-rise apartment community. At Shoreham & Tides, all of your apartment wants and needs are satisfied by our sophisticated style created to meet your standards - no matter how high. Our pet friendly studio, one, and two bedroom apartments with high end features and unbeatable views pair with the perfect location for an exceptional
$7,225 per month
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,574 Sq Ft
Experience luxury resort-style lakefront living at Cirrus in the exclusive Lakeshore East neighborhood with its premier amenities, prime location and private community. Set among Lakeshore East's serene green spaces where the Chicago River meets Lake Michigan, Cirrus offers its residents easy access to the lakefront running and biking path, DuSable Harbor and adjacent neighborhood parks, grocery,
Introducing Cascade, a striking 37-story crystalline tower offering studio to three-bedroom apartment homes, surrounded by more than 45,000 square feet of resort-style amenities spread across three levels.This urban oasis features an indoor lap pool, a hydrotherapy pool, outdoor pool, and tiered outdoor park. Thoughtfully designed resident lounges make working from home comfortable, while unique
Welcome to Harbor Point! This unit is located on the famous 'curve' of the building and offers jaw-dropping views! Hardwood floors throughout. Washer/dryer combo in unit! Highly desirable 990 SQ FT 1bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms. PANORAMIC LAKE VIEWS & Views of Monroe Harbor, Maggie Daley Park & Millennium Park! Lots of in-unit storage, generous master suite, updated kitchen with passthrough and more!
Ashlea Holland@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Experience a coastal retreat on the shores of Lake Michigan, providing your weekend escape seven days a week. Coast, Lakeshore East's first 100% smoke-free environment, is situated in one of Chicago's most desirable locations, with spectacular views of the Chicago River, Millennium Park, and the Chicago skyline. Coast features studio, convertible, one two and three bedroom apartment home and
radiant on randolph! enjoy life in this gorgeously furnished home at the quintessential Buckingham, designed by renowned architects Fujikawa Johnson & Associates, an urban retreat in chicago's new east-side neighborhood. a former CB2 associate re-imagined the space and created this gorgeous apartment which boasts the most amazing views of grant park, lake michigan, michigan ave and millennium
Kim Kerbis@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Located in the vibrant Lakeshore East community, where the Chicago River meets Lake Michigan, Aqua places you at the center of everything the city has to offer. Aqua's unrivaled residences feature spectacular studios, convertibles, and one and two-bedroom apartment homes offering residents an impressive array of indoor and outdoor amenities; two full floors of amenities, including Chicago’s
Experience luxury living at Cirrus in Lakeshore East with this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offering breathtaking views of Lake Michigan, Navy Pier, and the Chicago River. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light, highlighting wide-plank oak floors, a modern kitchen with custom Snaidero cabinetry, and premium Gaggenau appliances. The primary suite features a spa-like
Located in Lakeshore East, North Harbor Tower's desirable location places the city at your doorstep. Our 360 degree views of Chicago, Lake Michigan and access to all the Near East Side action will provide you with the ultimate Chicago experience. Come home every day to a studio, convertible 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, or 3-bedroom apartment floor plan with modern custom design, stunning airy bay
Bright & spacious 2098 sf. NE facing 2 bed + large den (could be 3rd bedroom)/2.5 bath luxury condo at the Chandler w/Chicago River, Lake & Navy Pier views! Open floorplan w/hdwd floors & floor to ceiling windows is great for entertaining. Large kitchen w/granite countertops, 42" cabinets, SS appl & breakfast bar! NE facing balcony off living room is great for viewing fireworks. Marble master
Price drop and includes parking and not just for one car but two (tandem) Pet friendly Breathtaking views from 35 floors high that make the morning cup of coffee that much better! Spacious and sunny 2 bed/2bath 1500 sq ft+ unit with an enormous living/dining room combination. Also features hardwood floors in the common area, beautiful carpets in the bedrooms, spacious master bathroom, large
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